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About Shakurabad Village

Shakurabad is a mid sized village in Dhanaura tehsil, in the district of Jyotiba Phule Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,793, made up of 929 males and 864 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.49 hectares hectares.

Shakurabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shakurabad village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jyotiba Phule Nagar
Tehsil Dhanaura
Area (hectares) 164.49 hectares
Population 1,793
Male Population 929
Female Population 864
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shakurabad compares

By the 2011 count Shakurabad is the 57th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents. Its 164.49 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Shakurabad

The census records public bus service for Shakurabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shakurabad from other places

Shakurabad lies about 8.6 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Dhanaura, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shakurabad
District headquarters Jyotiba Phule Nagar 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Mandi Dhanaura 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaura 9.4 km

Villages closest to Shakurabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaura tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shakurabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Shakurabad village had a population of 1,793. That makes it the 57th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,225 residents.

Shakurabad village has 929 males and 864 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shakurabad has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 900.

Shakurabad covers 164.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shakurabad falls under Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shakurabad is Mandi Dhanaura, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shakurabad.

Shakurabad is about 8.6 km from Jyotiba Phule Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shakurabad is in Dhanaura tehsil of Jyotiba Phule Nagar district. Jyotiba Phule Nagar is about 8.6 km away. Mandi Dhanaura is about 8.9 km away. Dhanaura is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Milak Mahamudpur (under 2 km), Mustfapur Nawada (1.8 km) and Check Mustafapur (2.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shakurabad today is likely to be higher.

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